The objective of this piece was to analyze and argue the level of mistrust and intolerance among religious groups, racial groups and groups of different sexual orientations in the Caribbean. It was seen that with respect to religious groups, intolerance and mistrust stem from differing beliefs among them. However, movements toward reducing levels of mistrustContinue reading “Conclusion”
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Sexual Orientation
Finally, sexuality, also known as sexual orientation describes a person’s preference with respect to their physical, romantic as well as emotional attraction (Brabaw). This mainly involves heterosexuality, defined as attraction to the opposite sex, homosexuality, defined as attraction to one’s same sex as well as bisexuality, defined as attraction to the both genders. The LGBTQContinue reading “Sexual Orientation”
Race and Ethnicity
Secondly, race is a standard used to describe the physical characteristics of a person and ethnicity describes the cultural traditions, norms and values, for example, language which play a key role in the social life as well as identity of a people (psychology today). The Caribbean is a region with a diverse selection of racesContinue reading “Race and Ethnicity”
Religion
Firstly, religion is a societal institution based on a belief system that presents a way of life to its followers by means of instructions as well as limitations. This institution also provides its followers with specific norms, values and morals, ultimately giving them a sense of identity as well as belonging amongst the people ofContinue reading “Religion”
Introduction
The Caribbean is an area or region where all territories are washed by the Caribbean Sea. These territories experience similar tectonic, seismic and volcanic processes as well as physical features. Historically, these territories are very similar due to having experienced and continuing to experience the impact of the four procession European colonization, slavery, indentureship asContinue reading “Introduction”